Chianti Fattoria di Sammontana

Chianti DOCG • Tuscany • Fattoria di Sammontana
Category
Red Wines
Region
Tuscany
Denomination
Chianti DOCG
Alcohol
13%
Vinification
Spontaneous fermentation in vitrified concrete tanks with indigenous yeasts for two weeks
Aging
A few months in steel and cement vats
Grape varieties
Sangiovese 90%, Canaiolo 10%
Notes
Contains sulfites
Chianti Fattoria di Sammontana Italian wine - Chianti DOCG from Tuscany

Tasting Notes

This Chianti DOCG stands as a benchmark for Tuscany's highest quality classification. With 13% alcohol, it strikes a confident balance between body and freshness. Crafted from Sangiovese 90%, Canaiolo 10%, this wine expresses the unique terroir characteristics. Expect layered dark fruit aromas, firm tannins and a long, satisfying finish. The fruit is sourced from vineyards 15-40 year old vines from a 10 hectare vineyard. Vinification: spontaneous fermentation in vitrified concrete tanks with indigenous yeasts for two weeks. The wine is aged a few months in steel and cement vats. A wine true to the storied winemaking heritage of Tuscany.

Food Pairings

🍽️ Grilled red meats and game
🍽️ Mature pecorino cheese
🍽️ Aged Italian cheeses like Parmigiano-Reggiano
🍽️ Rich pasta dishes with meat sauce
🍽️ Florentine steak (Bistecca alla Fiorentina)
🍽️ Tuscan ribollita soup

About Tuscany Wine Region

From the rolling hills of Chianti to the coastal Maremma, Tuscany's diverse terroir produces wines of exceptional character and aging potential.

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